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The Whipping Post - 12/2/10
Posted By: Matt Bravo

ANTICIPATED FLOOR SCHEDULE
On Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for legislative business. Last votes expected: 7:00 p.m.

One Minutes (10 per side)

Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment to H.R. 4853 - Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 2010 (Closed Rule, One Hour of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. Levin / Ways and Means Committee)

Complete Consideration of S. 3307 - Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (Closed Rule, One Hour of Debate) (Sponsored by Sen. Lincoln / Education and Labor Committee)

Possible Consideration of the Rep. Rangel Censure Resolution (One Hour of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. Lofgren / Ethics Committee)

Suspensions (2 Bills):

1. H.R. __ - Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part IV (Sponsored by Rep. Oberstar / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)

2. H.R. 6469
- To amend section 17 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to include a condition of receipt of funds under the child and adult care food program (Sponsored by Rep. George Miller / Education and Labor Committee)

Postponed Suspension Votes (9 Bills):

1) H.Res. 1638 - Supporting the goals and ideals of National GEAR UP Day (Sponsored by Rep. Fattah / Education and Labor Committee)

2) H.Res. 1598
- Expressing support for the designation of the month of October as National Work and Family Month (Sponsored by Rep. McCarthy (NY) / Education and Labor Committee)

3) H.Res. 1576
- Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Day of Recognition for Parents of Special Needs Children should be established (Sponsored by Rep. Burton / Education and Labor Committee)

4) H.Res. 1313
- Expressing support for designation of May as "Child Advocacy Center Month" and commending the National Child Advocacy Center in Huntsville, Alabama, on their 25th anniversary in 2010 (Sponsored by Rep. Griffith / Education and Labor Committee)

5) H.Res. 1690
- Supporting the observance of American Diabetes Month (Sponsored by Rep. DeGette / Energy and Commerce Committee)

6) S. 2847
- CALM Act (Sponsored by Sen. Whitehouse / Energy and Commerce Committee)

7) H.Res. 527
- Commending the NATO School for its critical support of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) efforts to promote global peace, stability, and security (Sponsored by Rep. Tanner / Foreign Affairs Committee)

8) H.Res. 528
- Commending the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies for its efforts to promote peace, stability and security throughout North America, Europe, and Eurasia (Sponsored by Rep. Tanner / Foreign Affairs Committee)

9) H.Con.Res. 325
- Supporting the goals and ideals of National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day (Sponsored by Rep. Hastings (FL) / Financial Services Committee)

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FRIDAY'S FORECAST
On Friday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business.

 


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The Whip Notice - Week of 12/6/10

WHIP NOTICE
WEEK OF DECEMEBER 6, 2010

MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2010
On Monday, the House is not in session.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2010
On Tuesday, the House will meet at 12:30 p.m. for Morning Hour debate and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business with votes postponed until 6:00 p.m.


Suspensions (13 Bills):

1) H.Res. 1687 - Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Runaway Prevention Month (Sponsored by Rep. Biggert / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

2) H.R. 6400 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 111 North 6th Street in St. Louis, Missouri, as the "Earl Wilson, Jr. Post Office" (Sponsored by Rep. Clay / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

3) H.Res. 1642 - Recognizing the centennial of the City of Lilburn, Georgia and supporting the goals and ideals of a City of Lilburn Day (Sponsored by Rep. Johnson (GA) / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

4) H.Res. 1264 - Expressing support for the designation of March as National Essential Tremor Awareness Month (Sponsored by Rep. Moore (KS) / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

5) H.Res. 1531 - Expressing support for designation of 2011 as "World Veterinary Year" to bring attention to and show appreciation for the veterinary profession on its 250th anniversary (Sponsored by Rep. Schrader / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

6) H.Res. 1727 - Recognizing Rotary International for 105 years of service to the world and commending members on their dedication to the mission and principles of their organization
(Sponsored by Rep. Smith (TX) / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

7) H.Res. 1704 - Honoring the 2500th anniversary of the Battle of Marathon (Sponsored by Rep. McGovern / Foreign Affairs Committee)

8) H.Res. 1402 - Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the National Council for International Visitors, and expressing support for designation of February 16, 2011, as "Citizen Diplomacy Day" (Sponsored by Rep. Moran (VA) / Foreign Affairs Committee)

9) H.Res. 1717 - Congratulating imprisoned Chinese democracy advocate Liu Xiaobo on the award of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize (Sponsored by Rep. Smith (NJ) / Foreign Affairs Committee)

10) S. 3987 - Red Flag Program Clarification Act of 2010 (Sponsored by Sen. Thune / Financial Services Committee)

11) H.Res. 1540 - Supporting the goal of eradicating illicit marijuana cultivation on Federal lands and calling on the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy to develop a coordinated strategy to permanently dismantle Mexican drug trafficking organizations operating on Federal lands (Sponsored by Rep. Herger / Judiciary Committee)

12) H.R. 3353 - To provide for American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas to be treated as States for certain criminal justice programs (Sponsored by Rep. Sablan / Judiciary Committee)

13) H.R. 6412 - Access to Criminal History Records for State Sentencing Commissions Act of 2010
(Sponsored by Rep. Scott (VA) / Judiciary Committee)

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2010 AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK
On Wednesday and Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for legislative business. On Friday, no votes are expected in the House.

Suspensions (6 Bills):

1) H.R. 5012 - Weekends Without Hunger Act (Sponsored by Rep. Titus / Education and Labor Committee)

2) H.Res. 1746 - Recognizing and supporting the efforts of Welcome Back Veterans to augment the services provided by the Departments of Defense and Veterans' Affairs in providing timely and world-class care for veterans and members of the Armed Forces suffering from PTSD and related psychiatric disorders (Sponsored by Rep. Israel / Veterans' Affairs Committee)

3) H.R. 5470 - To exclude an external power supply for certain security or life safety alarms and surveillance system components from the application of certain energy efficiency standards under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Pallone / Energy and Commerce Committee)

4) H.R. 4501 - Guarantee of a Legitimate Deal Act (Sponsored by Rep. Weiner / Energy and Commerce Committee)

5) S. 3789 - Social Security Number Protection Act of 2010 (Sponsored by Sen. Feinstein / Ways and Means Committee)

6) H.R. 5987 - Seniors Protection Act of 2010 (Sponsored by Rep. Pomeroy / Ways and Means Committee)

Further Action on Making Further Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2011 (Sponsored by Rep. Obey / Appropriations Committee)

Possible Further Action on the Food Safety Enhancement Act

Possible Motions to go to Conference | Instruct Conferees | Conference Reports

Sincerely,

Eric Cantor
Republican Whip

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